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Masters Degrees in Maritime Studies in the UK

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Marine Technology MPhil, PhD

Newcastle University United Kingdom

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Maritime Operations and Management MSc

City, University of London United Kingdom

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International Maritime Policy MA

University of Greenwich United Kingdom

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Spatial Planning with Marine Spatial Planning MSc, PG Dip

University of Dundee United Kingdom

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Study a Maritime Studies Masters in the UK in 2025

A masters degree in maritime studies will take your skills and knowledge to the next level. Normally taking 1-2 years to complete when studied full-time, a maritime studies degree combines in-depth theoretical knowledge with practical experience, equipping you for a successful career. Admission requirements usually include a bachelors degree in a related field, and evidence of your language proficiency.

International students are generally required to pay tuition fees, which can vary depending on your home country and where you choose to study. You might be eligible for financial assistance, such as scholarships or grants, which can help manage the costs of studying abroad. Graduates of a masters degree in maritime studies can either look for a job or pursue further studies, such as a PhD or research degree.

Study in the UK

The UK is a popular destination for international students who want to study abroad. With a wide range of universities offering a variety of courses, there are so many opportunities that students might not be able to find elsewhere. Each university will pride itself on offering high quality education from leading teaching professionals. A qualification gained in the UK will be well regarded across the globe, making an education in the UK a great investment in your future. As well as this, there are many highly ranked universities in the UK, around 17 of which are consistently appearing in the top 100 of the QS World University Rankings.

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